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[[File:Hemant Chauhan Gujrat (2).jpg|thumb|Hemant Chauhan]]
'''Hemant Chauhan''' is an Indian writer and singer associated with [[Gujarati literature]] and [[Music of Gujarat|music]]. He was born in 07 November 1955 in Kundni village in Rajkot district of [[Gujarat]].<ref>http://sangeetnatak.gov.in/sna/citation_popup.php?id=1401&at=1</ref> He specializes in [[Bhajan]], religious and [[Garba (dance)|Garba]] songs and other folk genres.<ref>[http://www.screenindia.com/news/Sacred-musical-mission/374207/ Sacred musical mission]</ref>

On 9 October 2012, he received the 'Akademi Ratna Award 2011' for his contributions to Gujarat's traditional folk music. He is frequently referred to as the Bhajan King of Gujarati Music, and is also considered to be one of the best singers of Sugam Sangeet. He has a huge fan base and following all over the world including [[India]] (mainly in Gujarat), [[United Arab Emirates]], [[United Kingdom]], [[United States]] and [[East Africa]]. His fan base outside India is made up of people of Gujarati heritage. With an extensive catalogue of hit songs and bhajans, his “Kathiya Wadi Lok Dayra and Bhajan Sandhya” concert tour in North America in early 2007 was a huge hit. He has released many albums of devotional music. He has the mastery in Gujarati Bhajans and he himself believes that he has gained popularity and fame by singing Gujarati Bhajans, especially the Bhajans of great Gujarati saint-poet [[Dasi Jivan]]. His first album 'Dasi Jivan na Bhajano' was released in 1978 and became a huge hit across Gujarat. Since then, he has sung more than 5000 bhajans and many other devotional items.{{citation needed|date=May 2017}}
[[File:Hemant Chauhan Gujrat (4).jpg|thumb|Hemant Chauhan performing at [[Bharat Bhavan]] in Gujarat Mahotsav at Bhopal February 2017]]

==Selected works==
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* Bharat no Bhimrao (Dr. B R Ambedkar)
* Bandharan kon lakhe (Dr. B R Ambedkar)
*Pankhida O Pankhida
*Om Namah Shivay - Shiv Dhun<ref>{{cite AV media |date=17 February 2015 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hiszMuQU4w |title=Om Namah Shivay Dhoon {{!}} Om Namah Shivaya Mantra {{!}} Hemant Chauhan {{!}} Shivaya |publisher=Soor Mandir |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite AV media |date=3 November 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNEYLYyeywY |title=OM NAMAH SHIVAY DHUN By Hemant Chauhan I [Full Video Song] I OM NAMAH SHIVAY DHUN |publisher=T-Series Bhakti Sagar |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140120003242/http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNEYLYyeywY |archive-date=20 January 2014 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Shriman Narayan Narayan - Vishnu Dhun<ref>{{cite AV media |date=3 August 2016 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJZI-WQVa9g |title=SHREEMAN NARAYAN DHUN BY HEMANT CHAUHAN I AUDIO SONG I ART TRACK |publisher=T-Series Bhakti Sagar |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103191429/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJZI-WQVa9g&feature=youtu.be&t=76 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Hey Ram Hey Ram Dhun<ref>{{cite AV media |date=1 February 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gamgmhs4q4M |title=He Ram He Ram Fusion Dhoon I Latest 2019 Devotional I Hemant Chauhan I Soor Mandir |publisher=Soor Mandir |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201120203153/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gamgmhs4q4M |archive-date=20 November 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Om Mangalam Omkar Mangalam Dhun<ref>{{cite AV media |date=21 November 2014 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77nZlMlFVxQ |title=Om Mangalam Omkar Mangalam {{!}} शिव धून I (Dhoon, Mantra) I Hemant Chauhan |publisher=Soor Mandir |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210902123742/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77nZlMlFVxQ |archive-date=2 September 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Om Mangalam Omkar Mangalam - Dwadash Jyotirling Song<ref>{{cite AV media |date=7 August 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnDg8Qw-aWw |title=Om Mangalam Omkar Mangalam {{!}} Lord Shiva Bhajan {{!}} Hemant Chuhan And Damyanti Barot |publisher=Studio Sangeeta |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210326042311/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnDg8Qw-aWw |archive-date=26 March 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Bhajman Bam Bam Bholenath<ref>{{cite AV media |date=7 August 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hEIgH9c_CI |title=Bhajman Bam Bam Bholenath {{!}} Lord Shiva Bhajan {{!}} Hemant Chauhan And Damyanti Barot |publisher=Studio Sangeeta |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210202224433/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hEIgH9c_CI |archive-date=2 February 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
*Stuti Namo Bhootnath<ref>{{cite AV media |date=7 August 2013 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSmhhuOYGlc |title=Stuti Namo Adhut Bhootnath {{!}} Lord Shiva Bhajans {{!}} Hemant Chauhan And Damyanti Barot |publisher=Studio Sangeeta |via=[[YouTube]] |access-date=20 September 2021}}</ref>
*Om Sai Mangalam
*Laher Lagi Bhajan Ni
*Dham Dham Nagara Re...
*Live In Leicester - Tu Rangai Jane Rang Ma
*Chotile Dakla Vagya
*Bhajan-Krishna-Devotional
*Shiv Tandav
*He Jagjanani He Jagdamba Hd Verslkion
*Hemant Chauhan - Tare Rahevu Bhada Na Makan Ma...
*Shrinathaji And Bhajan
*Pankhida Ne Aa Pinjaru
*Unchi Medi Te Mara Sant Ni Re
*Raakh Na Ramakada
*O Ma Meri
* Pyalo mein pidhel che bharpoor (Sant Dasi Jivan)
* Dekhanda koi aa dal mai (Sant Dasi Jivan)
* Kaleja katari, madi mune laine maari (Sant Dasi Jivan)

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.speakbindas.com/hemant-chauhan/ Interview of Hemant Chauhan by Devang Vibhakar on speakbindas]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120315171131/http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicopedia/music_newupdatearticle.php?conid=991#Discography\ Short Introduction of Hemant Chauhan on planetradiocity]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140202112146/http://dnasyndication.com/showarticle.aspx?nid=DNAHM58670]

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